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Funerals prayers were held in Makkah for Saudi student Mohammed Al Qasim, who was allegedly killed in an unprovoked attack in ...
Dr. Fawaz Al-Dahas, director of the Center of Makkah History, told Arab News: “The Kaaba was covered once in white, once in red, and once in black, and the choice of color was based on the ...
A Saudi young man who was stabbed to death in the UK last week was a devout volunteer serving pilgrims visitng the Kaaba in ...
) JEDDAH, July 10 (KUNA) -- Deputy Governor of Makkah Prince Saud bin Mishaal Al-Saud oversaw on Thursday the holy Al-Kaaba washing ceremony, which wi ...
Eight pieces of alabaster that can be perceived on the right door of al Kaaba’s gutter, so what is the story behind them? It is one of the rarest types of marble in the world known as "Mary ...
Saturday, Jul 06, 2013 Dubai: The most revered place for Muslims in Makkah, Al Masjid Al Haram, has exceptional traditions including making the cloth of the Kaaba, the Qibla (direction) for millions ...
Towels were used to wipe the walls of the Kaaba, and after the guests leave its hall, its floor covered with washed marble, will be processed. The interior walls are cleansed with a white cloth ...
Makkah, Aug. 8 (BNA): Kiswat Al Kaaba (Clothing for the Holy Kaaba) will be renewed after Fajer (Dawn) Prayer on Saturday which was manually prepared by 160 technicians under supervision of President ...
Vast crowds of robed Muslim faithful walked solemn circles around the Kaaba, the black cube at Mecca's Grand Mosque on Sunday to begin the biggest hajj pilgrimage in several years, in the heat of the ...
Al-Shaiba the 109th guardian of the Holy Kaaba and successor to the companion Uthman ibn Talha. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his grief over Al-Shaiba’s demise and prayed for his ...
The 19th-century pieces of embroidered Al-Kaaba Kiswa, exhibited at Qubbat Afandina, are to given to the Ministry of State for Antiquities ...
A Muslim pilgrim was seen on camera cruising around the Islamic holy site Al Kaaba in Saudi Arabia on roller skates, triggering mixed reactions from readers. A YouTube film published in 'Sada ...